Effective permittivity of mixtures: numerical validation by the FDTD method

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1303-1308

  Kärkkäinen, Kimmo Kalervo ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; PERMITTIVITY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VOLUME FRACTION; WAVEGUIDES;

DIELECTRIC MIXTURE; HASHIN-SHTRIKMAN LIMIT; RANDOM INCLUSION POSITIONING; WIENER LIMIT;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 0033687690     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.843023     Document Type: Article

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